Major Indoor Soccer League

May 24, 2001: During a brief religious service in mostly demolished Memorial Stadium, Orioles slugger Curt Blefary's ashes are scattered at home plate, per his request. Blefary, an outfielder and the American League 1965 Rookie of the Year, died of pancreatitis in January 2001. May 24, 1989: The Blast defeats the Wichita Wings, 11-1, before an announced 6,194 at Baltimore Arena to advance to the Major Indoor Soccer League championship series against the San Diego Sockers. Domenic Mobilio scores four times for the Blast, who'll lose in the finals, four games to three. May 26, 1979: "This has to be the best all-around team in [Johns] Hopkins' history," coach Henry...

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